Shuei Yobiko Co (TSE:4678) Days Inventory: 2.34 (As of Mar. 2026) — 46% Below Median

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TSE:4678 Shuei Yobiko Co Ltd TSE:4678
52 GF Score
Price 円320.00
GF Value 円29.32
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Shuei Yobiko Co Days Inventory?

Shuei Yobiko Co TSE:4678 -0.93% 52 Days Inventory is 2.34 as of Mar. 2026, which is 46% below its 10-year median of 4.34. GuruFocus rates TSE:4678 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of 円29.32 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 156 Education companies, Shuei Yobiko Co ranks better than 74.36% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Shuei Yobiko Co's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円56 Mil. Shuei Yobiko Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円4,389 Mil. Hence, Shuei Yobiko Co's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.34.

The historical rank and industry rank for Shuei Yobiko Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4678' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.5   Med: 4.34   Max: 4.97
Current: 2.5

During the past 13 years, Shuei Yobiko Co's highest Days Inventory was 4.97. The lowest was 2.50. And the median was 4.34.

TSE:4678's Days Inventory is ranked better than
74.36% of 156 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 7.6 vs TSE:4678: 2.50

Shuei Yobiko Co's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (2.49) to Mar. 2026 (2.34).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Shuei Yobiko Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 78.14.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Shuei Yobiko Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.01.


Shuei Yobiko Co  (TSE:4678) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Shuei Yobiko Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Shuei Yobiko Co's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


Shuei Yobiko Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Shuei Yobiko Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shuei Yobiko Co's Days Inventory can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Shuei Yobiko Co Days Inventory Chart

Shuei Yobiko Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.73 4.16 3.71 3.13 2.83

Shuei Yobiko Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.27 2.82 2.49 2.33 2.34

TSE:4678 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Shuei Yobiko Co's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Shuei Yobiko Co Days Inventory vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Shuei Yobiko Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shuei Yobiko Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Shuei Yobiko Co Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Shuei Yobiko Co's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (68.278 + 68.033) / 2 ) / 8794.344*365
=68.1555 / 8794.344*365
=2.83

Shuei Yobiko Co's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (44.298 + 68.033) / 2 ) / 4388.567*365 / 2
=56.1655 / 4388.567*365 / 2
=2.34

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 2.34 mean?
Shuei Yobiko Co (TSE:4678) has a Days Inventory of 2.34 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Shuei Yobiko Co and its competitors. This is 46% below median its historical median of 4.34. Over the past decade, Shuei Yobiko Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 2.50 to 4.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Shuei Yobiko Co ranks #40 out of 156 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 25.6%.
Is Shuei Yobiko Co's Days Inventory too high?
Shuei Yobiko Co's current Days Inventory of 2.34 is 46% below median its 10-year median of 4.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.50 to a high of 4.97. The Education industry median Days Inventory is 7.60. Shuei Yobiko Co's value of 2.34 is 69.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shuei Yobiko Co ranks #40 out of 156 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shuei Yobiko Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shuei Yobiko Co's Days Inventory compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Shuei Yobiko Co ranks #40 out of 156 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Shuei Yobiko Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 7.60. Shuei Yobiko Co's value of 2.34 is 69.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Shuei Yobiko Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 2.50 to 4.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.34 vs. the industry median of 7.60, Shuei Yobiko Co has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for an Education company?
The median Days Inventory among Education companies is 7.60, based on 156 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Shuei Yobiko Co's current Days Inventory of 2.34 is 69.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Shuei Yobiko Co and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Days Inventory is 7.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shuei Yobiko Co's current Days Inventory is 2.34, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 4.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shuei Yobiko Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shuei Yobiko Co (TSE:4678) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円29.32, compared to a current price of 円320.00 — trading 991.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 2.34, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 4.34 and 69.2% below the Education industry median of 7.60. Shuei Yobiko Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Shuei Yobiko Co (TSE:4678), the current Days Inventory is 2.34 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Shuei Yobiko Co (TSE:4678) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shuei Yobiko Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円320.00 is trading 991.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円29.32. GuruFocus considers Shuei Yobiko Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4678:

  • Days Inventory: 2.34 (46% below median its 10-year median of 4.34)
  • GF Value™: 円29.32 vs. price of 円320.00 (991.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 69.2% below the Education median (#40 of 156)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4678 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shuei Yobiko Co Business Description

Address 7-1, Takasho 2-chome, Aoi Ward, Shizuoka Prefecture, Shizuoka, JPN, 420-0839
Shuei Yobiko Co Ltd provides educational guidance and offers elementary and junior high school services in Japan. It also distributes educational video animation content, and manages study and preparatory schools.
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